James Murray.
Labour and Co-operative Party MP for Ealing North.

31 May 2026
Labour and Co-operative Party MP in Labour Party-controlled territory.
The Rt Hon James Murray is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Ealing North, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently holds the Government post of Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Murray broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
Costs for Commuters
“Government is acting to ease commuter costs through bus fare caps, rail fare freezes, and fuel duty relief, with Southern rail's public ownership expected to focus on passenger exp…”
Defence Industrial Strategy
“Defence investment is accelerating under this government, which has signed over 1,000 contracts and is raising defence spending to the highest sustained level since the Cold War at…”
Economic Growth in Wales
“The Government is delivering transformative economic investment in Wales through small modular reactor development, defence growth deals, freeports, and rail infrastructure; Labour…”
OBR Growth Projections: Departmental Spending
“The government has a credible economic plan with £50 billion additional spending by 2028-29, £3.9-5 billion efficiency savings, and strict adherence to ironclad fiscal rules.”
Murray holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
Top departments asked.
No tabled questions yet.
Most recent.
Register of interests.
Mentorn Media 27 November 2025 |
BBC 31 October 2025 |
Mentorn Media 9 October 2025 |
BBC 27 June 2025 |
BBC 7 February 2025 |
Source · Members API · Last amended 16 Dec 2025
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 256,756 | 87.5% |
| Office Costs | 36,685 | 12.5% |
| MP Travel | 49 | 0.0% |
| Total · 86 claims | 293,491 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Murray on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ealing North | 20,663 | 47.8% | Won |
| 2019 | Ealing North | 28,036 | 56.5% | Won |
| 2010 | Bootle | 6,245 | 15.1% | Lost |
2024 — full result, Ealing North.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James MurrayWON | Lab | 20,663 | 47.8 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Ealing North →
Sources, methods & last update
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
29 Jul 2024 → 28 Apr 2026
0 tabled · 0 answered
None recorded
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£293,491 · FY 24_25
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